Battle Ground Institute Opens July 16 22
The eleventh annual Epworth League Institute of the Northwest Indiana Conference will run July 16 to 22 at Battle Ground with Rev J Emmett Porter leading daily programs in the third department methods. Miss Agnes Warriner of DePauw will be pianist throughout the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League OF Northwest Indiana
Reyv. J. E. Porter
Agnes Warriner
Depauw Music School
Epworth League Institute of the
Northwest Indiana
Battle Ground
Epworth League
College Avenue
Locust Street Church
J. Emmett Porter
Agnes H. Warriner
Clinton
DePauw School of Music
H. L. Davis
Many Fish Planted in State Waters in June
Indiana fish and game chief George N. Mannfeld reports June stock from state hatcheries totaled 119 725. The ten day period starting June 20 yielded 96 775 black bass 8 650 bluegills 3 550 crappie 1 500 rock bass 4 050 yellow perch and minor carp bullheads and 100 cat. Deliveries went to pond owners and stocking will continue into fall due to a backward season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George N. Mannfeld
Fish and Game Division
State Conservation Department
Indiana
Greencastle Garment Factory Shifts to Ladies Wear
The Greencastle factory closes briefly for machine alterations and will switch from producing overalls to ladies house dresses and aprons. Manager Saul Rosenthal travels to Chicago to meet Singer Sewing Machine Co. representatives regarding the changes. A trial run of aprons sold well at Prevo's Store, prompting the new focus on ladies garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Saul Rosenthal
Greencastle Garment Factory
Chicago
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Prevo’s
Brazil Crossing Crash Injures Railroader at Miami Crossing
Arthur Davies, railroad man from Brazil, was seriously injured when an eastbound T H I E traction car struck a Cadillac touring bus six miles northwest of here at 9 30 pm. The bus carried six passengers and two drivers claimed mutual racing to the crossing. Davies suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung while Brazil miner David Davies had cuts and bruises. The bus was demolished and the guard torn from the traction car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Ind
Arthur Davies
Miami
Here
Tere Haute
Peter Duncan
Earl Runyan
William Dorsey
Terre Haute
Davies
David Davis
Dempsey to Meet Firpo for Heavyweight Title Labor Day
Promoter Tex Rickard announced that Jack Dempsey will face Luis Firpo for the heavyweight championship on Labor Day. The venue is undecided but likely the same ring where Firpo defeated Jess Willard last night. Manager Jack Kearns praised Firpo as a strong rugged fighter who will test Dempsey.
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Rickard
Luis Firpo
Boyle’s
Thirty Acres
New York
Jack DeMpsy
Tex Rickard
Firpo
Jess Willard
Jack Kearns
Thig Firpo
Dempsey
Kearns
Mrs Glen Irwin Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Glen Irwin goes back to Roachdale after spending several days visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Irwin
Roachdale
Robert Browning
Lost girl in Florida with father in letter to mother
Mary Eloise Montgomery sixteen daughter of Mrs. Ethel Crum disappeared July 3 from Greencastle. She is said to be in Wauchula Florida visiting her father T Wilbur Montgomery. Mother demands return and asks clothing be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Montgomekt
T. Wilbur Montgomery
Mary Eloise MonTgomery
Ethel Crum
Park Avenue
Wauchukta
Fla
Crum
Florida
Golf Tournament Planned With Handicap Classes and Prizes
A July golf tournament will be conducted as a class event based on handicaps. Prizes will be awarded from gross scores in each class with entry fees funding class prizes. Classes A B C D cover defined handicap ranges. entrants choose own partners within their class.
Names listed for Class C and D members in Coffman event
The document lists Beemer Geo Beemer E Harris H M Smith Henry Davis W Gillen M Abrams Abrams H L Davis C C Gillen Stoner Talbott Geo Christie Phillips for Class C and D. All other members not named are excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Beemer
Geo. Beemer
E. Harris
H. M. Smith
Henry Davis
W. Gillen
M. Abrams
C” Coffman
Koehler
Marting R. Abrams
H. L. Davis
C. C. Gillen
Stoner
Talbott
Geo. Christie
Phillips
John Goddard Returns as Fire Chief After Vacation
Fire chief John Goddard resumes duties following a two week vacation. He returns to lead the department and oversee ongoing operations and public safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goddard
Bids Sought for County Line Road Bonds
Sealed bids due by 10 a.m. August 6 at County Treasurer Otto G Webb for twenty road bonds totaling 26800 dollars. Bonds dated June 15 1925 bear 4 1 2 percent interest semi annually. First series due May 15 1924. Road lies along the boundary of Putnam and Hendricks Counties near Eel River and Jackson Township, about 13300 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Webb
John N. Russell
Putnam
Hendricks Counties
Eel River Township
Hendricks County
Jackson Township
Putnam County
Ike Weather Forecast for Tonight and Sunday
The prognosticator notes generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Sunrise is at 4 28 and sunset at 7 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Forest Fire Ravages Idaho Mining Towns Mace and Burke
Forest fires swept the Bitter Root slope destroying Mace and Burke east of Kellogg Idaho. Thousands were left homeless as Burke’s business district burned and fire lines failed to stop the blaze. Miners and residents evacuated and a Catholic church refuge for 200 schoolchildren burned without injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Mace
Burke
Kellogg
Ida
Hercules Mining Company
Hecla
Local Society Ladies Plan Lake Tippecanoe Trip
Miss Metta McCoy Miss Nellie Browning Miss Helen Browning and Mrs Lee Williams will depart Sunday for a two week vacation at Lake Tippecanoe. Mrs Robert J Browning, visiting the Browning residence on South Indiana Street, will leave Sunday for her home in Lawrenceburg Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metta McCoy
Nellie Browning
Helen Browning
Lee Wiliams
Lake Tippecanoe
Robert J. Browning
Robert Browning
South Indiana Street
Lawrenceburg
Illinois
Veronica Club Picnic Announcement
The Veronica Club will hold its annual picnic at the home of Mrs. W. T. Handy south of town on Monday evening July 16 at 7 o'clock. Members are asked to bring lunch and dishes for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronica Club
W. T. Handy
Scout Meeting Tonight Urges Attendance for Camp Signups
A regular Scout meeting is called for tonight at 7 30 with all scouts urged to attend. Those wishing to go camping next week should hand in their names at that time. 1 0 ORR
DePauw Students Finish 4000 Mile East Trip
James Vandenbark Eugene Thackery and Richard Wildon DePauw University students traveled 4000 miles through Michigan Niagara Falls Canada New England Washington D C and West Virginia on an epic eastern journey They slept indoors only once in Washington and plan a western loop ending at DePauw September 10 after visiting Larned Kansas Denver Colorado Yellowstone Park and Idaho en route to Greencastle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Vandenbark
Eugene Thackery
Richard Wildon
Martinsville
Larned
Kansas
Richmond Wilcox
Sandusky
Ohio
East
Vandenbark
Greencastle
DePauw University
Michigan
Niagara Falls
Canada
Port Huron
London
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Quebec
Ontario
Maine
New England States
Washington, D. C
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Indiana
Thackery
Denver
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Idaho
Yellowstone Trail
DePauw
Washington
Fifty Seek Greencastle High Principal Post
Prof. B. W. Kelly said about 150 applied for the Greencastle High School principal job after Ivan Glidewell resigned to Martinsville. Six candidates remain under consideration. a successor likely named within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Kelly
Greencastle High Schools
Greencastle High School
Ivan 3. Glidewell
Martinsville High School
Martinsville
Greencastle
Glidewell
Prof
Reelsville Cut Off Opens August Fifteenth
The Indiana State Highway Commission announces the National Road west of Indianapolis will be open from the Capitol to Mt. Meridian by August 15 after the Reelsville cut off paving. Detours are removed by that date, with two gaps remaining near Putnamville and Glenn for Monon and Pennsylvania railroad grade separations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis, Inc
Indianapolis
Capitol
Mt. Meridian
John D. Williams
Williams
Stilesville
C. Gray
Bloomington
Reelsville
Gray
Illinois Line
Monon Railroad
Putnamville
Glenn
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Deer Creek
Commission
Sheep Killed in Dog Attack on Albany Farm Near Cloverdale
Nineteen valuable sheep were killed and many bitten on Thursday night at the Albany Farmer’s Cloverdale Township farm about five miles west of Cloverdale. Found Friday morning the flock suffered a large loss with no trace of the attacking dogs. The farmer estimates losses near $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Township
Albany
Cloverdale
Mr. Farmer
Tri Kappa Shower Honors Miss Jeanette McWethy Before July Wedding
Mrs. John Allee of the Campbell apartments on East Seminary Street hosts about thirty Tri Kappa members and guests for a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Jeanette McWethy. Her marriage to Mark Bills is set for Thursday, July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allee
Campbell Apartments
East Seminary Street
Tri Kappa Society
Jeanette McWethy
Mark Bills
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Battle Ground Institute
Tament
Tion
Mannfeld
T. H. I. & E. Traction Car
Wilbur Montgomery
Ethel Thomas
Sayers
Gipson
E. B. Taylor
Ashmore
Wm. Davis
O'Hair
Holcomb
VanCleave
Matson
Hanna
Thomas
Lyon
John N. Russell ET AL
Siwensow
Veronica Club Picnic
Orr
Greencastle School
State Highway Commission
Walnut Creek
ST. Louis
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